Narendra Modi: News
Narendra Damodardas Modi is the current and the 15th Prime Minister of India and has been in office since May 2014. Born in a Gujarati family, Modi used to be a tea vendor before he became a full time worker for the RSS. Before becoming the PM of India, Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014.
02 Nov 2024
Ajit DovalIndia summons Canadian official over 'absurd' allegations against Amit Shah
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Saturday said a representative of the Canadian High Commission was summoned on Thursday over "absurd" allegations against Home Minister Amit Shah.
02 Nov 2024
Donald TrumpTrump or Harris: Who do world leaders prefer for president
As the United States gears up for its presidential election, world leaders are keenly observing the contest between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.
02 Nov 2024
BiharHow much did Prashant Kishor charge parties for election strategy
Jan Suraj founder Prashant Kishor has revealed that he charges over ₹100 crore for offering election strategy services to parties.
01 Nov 2024
Karnataka'Fake promises': Modi attacks Congress after Kharge's 'budget-based guarantees' remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing it of making unrealistic promises which remain unfulfilled.
01 Nov 2024
Delhi School of EconomicsWho was Bibek Debroy, chairman of PM's Economic Advisory Council
Bibek Debroy, the Chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council and a noted economist, has died at the age of 69.
01 Nov 2024
IndiaBibek Debroy—Chairman of PM's Economic Advisory Council—dies at 69
Bibek Debroy, economist and chairman of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic advisory council, passed away on Friday at 69.
01 Nov 2024
Indian ArmyIndia, China resume patrolling along LAC after 4 years
After more than four years, Indian and Chinese troops have resumed patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
31 Oct 2024
Gujarat'Will never compromise even on...inch of land': Modi on Diwali
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his government's pledge to protect India's territorial integrity at a Diwali celebration with security forces in Kachchh, Gujarat, on Thursday.
31 Oct 2024
DiwaliIndian, Chinese troops exchange sweets at LAC on Diwali
Indian and Chinese soldiers deployed along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) celebrated Diwali by exchanging sweets at multiple border points on Thursday.
31 Oct 2024
GujaratKey takeaways from PM Modi's speech on 'National Unity Day'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced his government is working toward implementing "One Nation One Poll," a system to synchronize elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
31 Oct 2024
Ayushman Bharat'Secular civil code key to ending discrimination': Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasized the importance of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and national unity while addressing the National Unity Day parade in Kevadia, Gujarat.
31 Oct 2024
Justin TrudeauTrudeau 'safe' from being toppled after backing by one party
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared safe from being toppled for the time being after the leader of a smaller party dismissed efforts to bring down the minority Liberal government on Wednesday.
30 Oct 2024
ChinaIndia, China complete disengagement in Depsang, Demchok at LAC
India and China have successfully completed the military disengagement process at two key friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
30 Oct 2024
Ministry of Civil AviationAviation Ministry issues new mandate for flights amid bomb threats
To tackle the rising number of bomb threats against flights, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued a new mandate.
30 Oct 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kejriwal's reply as PM Modi targets Delhi over Ayushman Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the Delhi and West Bengal governments for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme.
30 Oct 2024
Ajit DovalCanadian officials admit to leaking 'intel' against India
Two senior officials of the Canadian government have admitted to leaking intelligence against India to The Washington Post.
29 Oct 2024
Ayushman BharatPM slams Delhi, Bengal for not implementing Ayushman Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the governments of Delhi and West Bengal for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme.
29 Oct 2024
Ayodhya'After 500 years...': PM Modi highlights Ram Mandir on Dhanteras
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made this year's Diwali "special" with its importance in Ayodhya.
28 Oct 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)CJI Chandrachud addresses controversy over PM Modi's Ganesh puja visit
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has weighed in on the controversy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting his home for Ganesh Puja. He said such meetings do not entail discussions on judicial matters.
28 Oct 2024
AirbusIndia's first private military aircraft plant inaugurated: Why it's game-changing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez have inaugurated the Tata Aircraft Complex in Vadodara.
28 Oct 2024
Cybercrimes'Digital arrest' frauds cost Indians ₹120 crore in January-April
Between January-April 2024, Indians lost a whopping ₹120.30 crore to "digital arrest" scams, Indian government's cybercrime data revealed.
28 Oct 2024
GoaTejasvi Surya completes Ironman 70.3, Goa: What is it
Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya has become the first Indian parliamentarian to finish the Ironman 70.3 triathlon in Goa.
28 Oct 2024
ChinaIndia, China to complete military disengagement today: Explained
India and China are expected to complete their military disengagement process along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh by Monday and Tuesday, according to news agency ANI.
27 Oct 2024
Indian Air ForceFirst India-made C-295 military aircraft to roll out in 2026
The first C-295 military aircraft, made in India, is likely to roll out of the Vadodara facility in September 2026.
27 Oct 2024
CybercrimesModi urges public to stay alert against digital arrest fraud
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned the public about the increasing threat of cybercrimes, particularly "digital arrest" scams.
25 Oct 2024
Ministry of FinanceFinance Ministry doubles PMMY loan limit to ₹20 lakh
The Indian Finance Ministry has announced a major hike in the loan limit under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY).
25 Oct 2024
ChinaIndia, China to complete troop disengagement by October 28-29: Report
India and China are likely to finish withdrawing their troops from the Depsang and Demchok areas of Eastern Ladakh by October 28-29.
25 Oct 2024
ChinaIndia, China begin LAC disengagement, remove temporary tents
India and China have started disengaging troops at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, CNN-News18 quoted sources as saying.
25 Oct 2024
Amit ShahCyclone Dana makes landfall in Odisha; trees uprooted, roads blocked
Cyclone Dana made landfall on the Odisha coast shortly after midnight on Thursday.
24 Oct 2024
PalestineBRICS Summit: Jaishankar calls for reforms at 'outdated' UN
Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has called for major reforms in global institutions, stressing the need for a more equitable world order.
24 Oct 2024
China'Consensus on patrolling...grazing': What Rajnath said on India-China border agreement
India and China agreed this week to disengage troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, bringing an end to the 54-month-long military standoff that started with Chinese incursions in April 2020.
24 Oct 2024
Ministry Of External AffairsSpain's President to visit India after 18 years
Spain's President Pedro Sanchez will visit India from October 27 to 29, the first such visit by a Spanish leader in nearly two decades.
23 Oct 2024
Asia'Manage differences, strengthen cooperation': What Xi told Modi at BRICS
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks for the first time since 2019 on Wednesday in Kazan, Russia, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.
23 Oct 2024
BeijingModi, Xi Jinping hold 1st formal talk in 5 years
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first formal talks in five years on Wednesday.
23 Oct 2024
BRICS'India supports dialogue, diplomacy...not war': PM Modi at BRICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reiterated India's commitment to dialogue and diplomacy over war at the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia.
23 Oct 2024
China'Indictment of PM's gullibility...': Congress questions truce with China
The Congress party on Wednesday posed six questions to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over India's recent agreement with China to resolve the four-year-long standoff in eastern Ladakh.
23 Oct 2024
India-ChinaModi, Xi to hold 1st bilateral meeting in 5 years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a bilateral meeting on Wednesday.
22 Oct 2024
BRICSUkraine's population dropped by 10 million since Russian invasion: UN
Ukraine's population has dropped by more than 10 million since Russia's invasion in 2022—triggering mass migration and a sharp decline in birth rates, the United Nations reported on Tuesday.
22 Oct 2024
KazanModi meets Putin, advocates peaceful resolution to Ukraine conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday at the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia.
22 Oct 2024
Ashwini VaishnawNVIDIA proposes joint AI chip development with India
NVIDIA has pitched a partnership with India to create an artificial intelligence (AI) chip.
22 Oct 2024
M Karunanidhi'I'm Kalaignar's grandson, won't apologize...': Udhayanidhi on Sanatana row
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has refused to apologize for his controversial remarks about Sanatana Dharma.
21 Oct 2024
India-ChinaIndia, China reach agreement on border patrolling along LAC: Official
India and China have reached an understanding on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said.
20 Oct 2024
Baijayant Jay PandaOdisha tribal woman sends PM Modi ₹100; his response?
A tribal woman from Sundargarh district in Odisha thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by giving ₹100 to him.
19 Oct 2024
IndiaPM Internship Scheme: 1.25 lakh opportunities listed by 250+ companies
The Prime Minister's Internship Scheme has received an overwhelming response from the corporate sector, with companies already listing 1.25 lakh internship opportunities.
19 Oct 2024
MK Stalin'Imposing Hindi everywhere': MK Stalin to governor amid anthem row
In a long post on X, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has accused Governor RN Ravi of vilifying the Dravidian race and trying to "impose Hindi everywhere."
19 Oct 2024
Bollywood'Indian films are most popular...': Vladmir Putin praises Bollywood
Russia has long been an admirer of Bollywood, and now President Vladimir Putin has revealed just how much it is loved.
18 Oct 2024
Article 370Omar Abdullah's cabinet passes resolution for J&K statehood restoration
The newly formed Jammu and Kashmir cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has passed a resolution asking the central government to restore statehood to the region.
17 Oct 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Nayab Saini takes oath as Haryana CM for 2nd time
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana.
16 Oct 2024
Ashwini VaishnawCentral government hikes MSP for 6 rabi crops
The central government has announced a hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for six Rabi crops for the 2025-26 marketing season.
16 Oct 2024
Jammu And Kashmir'We'll work closely': Modi congratulates new J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Omar Abdullah, the newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
16 Oct 2024
InflationGovernment announces 3% DA hike for 1 crore employees, pensioners
The Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a 3% hike in the dearness allowance (DA) ahead of Diwali.
16 Oct 2024
CanadaWho's Jagmeet Singh, Canadian MP calling for ban on RSS
Jagmeet Singh, the leader of Canada's New Democratic Party (NDP), has urged his government to impose sanctions on Indian diplomats and ban the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Canada.
16 Oct 2024
Amit ShahSaini's oath advertisement out in newspapers before key BJP meet
A government advertisement in newspapers has all but confirmed Nayab Singh Saini's return as Chief Minister of Haryana.
13 Oct 2024
Delhi PoliceSonam Wangchuk, 20 others detained for protesting outside Ladakh Bhavan
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and around 20 other protesters were detained by the Delhi Police on Sunday.
13 Oct 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu'Champion of India-Israel Friendship': Netanyahu remembers Ratan Tata
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, condoling the death of Indian industrialist Ratan Tata.
13 Oct 2024
AIMIMSena vs Sena Dussehra rallies: Shivaji, 2022 coup take centrestage
As the political battle between Shiv Sena and its breakaway faction heats up ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, party leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde delivered fiery Dussehra speeches on Saturday.
12 Oct 2024
Boris JohnsonBoris Johnson felt Modi's 'astral energy' during 1st meeting
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has written in his memoir that he felt Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "curious astral energy" when they first met in London.
12 Oct 2024
HaryanaHaryana government's oath-taking ceremony on October 17, Modi to attend
The new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Haryana will be sworn in on October 17, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced.
12 Oct 2024
Association of Southeast Asian NationsIndia rejects Trudeau's claim of 'brief exchange' with PM Modi
The Indian government has denied Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's assertion of a "brief exchange" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Laos.
